Full-Time

Platform Engineer for System Software / Embedded Software

Posted on 7/15/2024

RADAR

RADAR

51-200 employees

RFID technology for retail inventory management

Industrial & Manufacturing
AI & Machine Learning
Consumer Goods

Expert

Remote in USA

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure
Platform Engineering
Required Skills
Python
Data Structures & Algorithms
Operating Systems
Go
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • You have a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • You have 10+ years of experience in embedded software engineering.
  • You are proficient in Golang and Python, very familiar with C and C++.
  • You have a strong understanding of real-time operating systems, computer architecture, networking, and wireless communication systems.
  • You have in-depth experience in building platforms for embedded system software.
  • You have a deep background in access controls, System software for working with memory management, debug tools, process management amongst others.
  • You have a good understanding of the Linux operating system.
  • You understand how to put things together at a high level for an embedded system.
  • You have must have a deep understanding of networking and explain how packets and headers work in major network protocols.
  • You can contribute to planning future generations of the product.
  • You can collaborate with team members of other engineering disciplines in all phases of the engineering process including analysis, design, implementation and test.
Responsibilities
  • Learn about our distributed sensor network.
  • Learn about our controller software and familiarize yourself with our ecosystem and code base.
  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of the retail space's terminology and problem statements.
  • Write application and systems code for embedded devices, working on embedded Linux systems.
  • Fix bugs, and submit code to understand complete SDLC.
  • Write application and systems code for embedded devices, working on embedded Linux systems systems.
  • Contribute to debugging and resolving issues during customer deployment.
  • Take ownership of software modules and demonstrate responsibility for their development.
  • Collaborate closely with team members from various engineering disciplines, participating in all stages of the engineering process, including analysis, design, implementation, and testing.
  • Implement algorithms in RFID and other protocols on a real-time embedded processor.

GoRadar.com provides RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technology solutions for the retail industry. Their system combines hardware and software to enable real-time tracking of inventory, allowing retailers to monitor every item in their store with high accuracy. This technology supports autonomous retail experiences, including self-checkout, by providing insights into product locations and customer behaviors. Unlike other inventory management solutions, GoRadar.com focuses on integrating RFID with computer vision to enhance speed and efficiency in retail operations. The company's goal is to help retailers reduce costs and improve their responsiveness to market demands through better inventory management.

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$30.2M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2013

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • RADAR secured $30 million in Series A funding, boosting its growth potential.
  • The trend towards cashier-less stores aligns with RADAR's autonomous checkout solutions.
  • Retailers' focus on sustainability supports RADAR's precise inventory tracking capabilities.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from RFID and computer vision providers like Impinj and Avery Dennison.
  • Potential privacy concerns could lead to stricter compliance requirements for RADAR.
  • Economic downturns may impact retail clients' budgets for technology investments.

What makes RADAR unique

  • RADAR offers a unique combination of RFID and computer vision technologies.
  • The platform provides real-time tracking and autonomous checkout solutions for retailers.
  • RADAR's technology bridges the gap between online and offline retail environments.

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Benefits

Company Equity

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Flexible Work Hours

Parental Leave

INACTIVE